C# Software Developer - Optical Metrology Systems - Giessen (m/w/d)

About us

Optimus Search is collaborating with a well-established technology company based in Giessen , recognised for its long-standing contribution to the semiconductor industry . The organisation specialises in the development of micromechanical and optoelectronic components and plays a key role in advancing plasma processes and laser-based analytical methods used for high-precision material characterisation . Their work bridges the gap between research and industrial application, supporting customers in improving the performance and reliability of semiconductor materials and manufacturing processes.

With several sites across Germany , the company fosters a collaborative environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and scientific curiosity. They are now searching for a C# Software Developer to add to their growing team of specialists!

Tasks

• You will work within a team to design and develop advanced , high-level device software based on a SECS/GEM-compatible framework (C#) .

• You’ll be responsible for independently managing customer interface coordination and making necessary adjustments.

• Your duties will occasionally involve assisting with software commissioning, which may include global travel for on-site customer support (approximately 10% of the time).

• Youll maintain close communication with both customers and service technicians , offering solutions to technical challenges and handling any complaints.

• Your contributions will be vital in designing innovative software solutions and executing them effectively.

• As part of your role, you will oversee version control and documentation , ensuring they are managed efficiently within a structured software development process.

Profile

• A degree in a STEM-related field or equivalent technical training with relevant experience .

• Strong proficiency in C# within a Microsoft development environment , such as Visual Studio.

• Solid knowledge of hardware and measurement techniques , ideally with experience in the semiconductor industry.

• A proactive attitude toward exploring new technologies and programming languages.

• Fluent English is essential , as our team operates internationally.

• We are looking for a team-oriented , communicative individual who can also work independently and with great attention to detail.